Direct activation of RNA polymerase III transcription by c-Myc

Nature

Volumn 421, Issue 6920, 2003, Pages 290-294

  Gomez Roman, Natividad ^a   Grandori, Carla ^b   Eisenman, Robert N ^b   White, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; GENES; ONCOLOGY; PROTEINS;

CELL GROWTH;

RNA;

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE III; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; GENOMIC DNA; MESSENGER RNA; RETROVIRUS VECTOR; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 5S; TAMOXIFEN; TRANSFER RNA;

RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL GROWTH; CHROMATIN; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCOGENE C MYC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; CHROMATIN; CYCLINS; DNA; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FIBROBLASTS; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYC; RATS; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA POLYMERASE III; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5S; RNA, TRANSFER; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TFIIIB; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; METAZOA; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0347721764     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature01327     Document Type: Article

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